Rizwana Chaus

Rizwana Chaus (MCIPD) is an accomplished HR professional currently serving as the Head of HR for the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Leeds since October 2022, focusing on strategic workforce initiatives. Previous experience includes roles as HR Business Advisor and HR Manager at Wakefield Council, where contributions involved advising on HR issues and managing complex employee relations. Additional positions held include HR Team Manager at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust and HR Consultant for various organizations, demonstrating a comprehensive background in HR management, workforce planning, and employee relations across public and private sectors. Rizwana holds a Post Graduate Diploma of Personnel Management and a BA (Hons) in Human Resource Management from Leeds Metropolitan University and the University of Leeds, respectively.